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Total number of records: 191

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Archives149
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English Literature149
Brotherton Collection44

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arts4
canadian literature4
canadian poetry3
literature, modern2
american poetry1
canadian literature (english)1
detective and mystery stories1
literature1
little magazines1

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Vanier College4
University of Victoria (British Columbia)2
Carleton University. Department of English1
Champlain College1
Mystery Readers International1
Queen'S University At Kingston1
St. Francis Xavier University1
University of Calgary1
University of Western Ontario. Writers' Workshop1

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Archive Collection

Peter Robinson Archive

c. 1965 - 2017

Literary archive of Peter Robinson documenting his work as a novelist and poet. This substantial collection forms a detailed record of Peter Robinson's writing, from earliest unpublished manuscripts...

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Early and Unpublished Manuscripts

1970 - Jan 1992

Series covering much of Robinson's early writing. Files include copies of academic work (including his PhD dissertation), poetry and crime fiction.

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Published Work

1987 - 2015

Substantial series documenting Peter Robinson's published work. Many of the files in this collection relate to the Banks book series.

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Notebooks

c. 1965 – c. 2012

Series containing 51 notebooks, used by Robinson throughout his writing career. Notebooks include journal entries, dream diaries, drafts of novels, poems, songs, and short stories. Many of the noteboo...

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Press Cuttings and Promotional Material

1979 - 2017

Four boxes of promotional material, including press cuttings, correspondence and schedules relating to promotional book tours, and typescript copies of talks.

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Correspondence

1986 - 2007

Includes correspondence from publishers including Hodder & Stoughton, Otto Penzler, Dell Magazines, Slow Dancer Press, William Morrow, Pan Macmillan, Constable, Avon Books, Harper Collins.

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Crime Fiction Writing class notes

1994

Notes relating to a class on crime fiction writing taught by Peter Robinson.

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Multimedia

c.1989 - 2010

Series containing multimedia material in various formats, including VHS, CDs and floppy disks. Contains promotional material including interviews with Peter Robinson, and drafts of his novels on flop...

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Journals and Periodicals

1970 - 2017

Journals and periodicals containing work by Peter Robinson.

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From the Pouring Rain

April 1975 - Aug 1976

Typescript draft of an unpublished novel.

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A Fish Out of Water

Jan 1979 - May 1980

Typescript draft of an unpublished novel.

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